Tennis 2017:

by **Tom Nolette** » Tue Mar 21, 2017 4:18 am

COLBY: REID, MURAD GO THREE SETS AGAINST FIFTH-RANKED CHICAGO

CLAREMONT, Calif. -- Colby College's Carl Reid and Vlad Murad both went three sets in tough losses to players from fifth-ranked University of Chicago in a 9-0 loss on Monday in California.

The 37th-ranked Mules are 5-2 overall and will play at Caltech on Tuesday at 2 p.m. (EST). Colby also takes on St. Lawrence at 7 p.m. at the same site.

Reid lost 6-3 in the opening set to Nicolas Chua, but the Colby senior battled back for a decisive 6-1 win in the second set. Chua won a 7-5 tie-breaker to earn a 7-6 win in the third set.

Murad lost a tough 10-8 tie-breaker in the opening set. The senior sent it to three sets with a 6-3 win, but Charlie Pei won 6-0 in the final set.

University of Chicago 9, Colby 0
Doubles
1: Ninan Kumar/Erik Kerrigan, UC, d. Carl Reid/Vlad Murady, 8-4
2: Tyler Raclin/Max Hawkins, UC, d. Scott Altmeyer/Zale Shah, 8-6
3: Charlie Pei/Bobby Bethke, UC, d. Shaw Speer/Cam Hillier, 8-2
Singles
1: Nicolas Chua, UC, d. Reid, 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (7-5)
2: Pei, UC, d. Murad, 7-6 (10-8), 3-6, 6-0
3: Luke Tsai, UC, d. Altmeyer, 6-2, 6-1
4: Erik Kerrigan, UC, d. Shah, 6-1, 7-5
5: Kumar, UC, d. Speer, 6-4, 6-2
6: Peter Leung, UC, d. Nam Le, 6-0, 6-3

by **Tom Nolette** » Thu Mar 23, 2017 7:09 am

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by **Tom Nolette** » Sat Mar 25, 2017 3:14 am

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by **Tom Nolette** » Sat Mar 25, 2017 3:59 am

COLBY: MEN'S TENNIS CLOSES CALIFORNIA TRIP WITH THREE STRAIGHT WINS

PASADENA, Calif. -- The 37th-ranked Colby College men's tennis team finished the trip to California with three straight victories after a 6-3 win over Caltech on Friday.

The Mules won 8-1 against St. Lawrence and 7-2 in a match at Occidental on Thursday.

Cam Hillier won at sixth singles and teamed with Shaw Speer for a victory at third doubles. Hillier and Speer provided the lone doubles win and Colby (8-3 overall) trailed 2-1 heading into singles play.

Carl Reid won 6-1, 6-3 at first singles and Vlad Murad did not lose a game at the second spot. Scott Altmeyer also had an easy match at third singles in a 6-1, 6-1 win.

Zale Shah split the first two sets at fourth singles and won 6-3 in the third set.

Reid, Altmeyer, Shah, Nam Le, Jonathan Hallal, and Jimmy McGuire won singles matches against St. Lawrence. Murad and Reid won at first doubles, while Altmeyer and Shah took the second doubles spot.

Colby 6, Caltech 3
Doubles
1: Ruthwick Pathireddy/Saathwick Pathireddy, CT, Carl Reid/Vlad Murad, 8-3
2: Derik Nguyen/Zixao Li, CT, d. Scott Altmeyer/Zale Shah, 8-6
3: Cam Hillier/Shaw Speer, Colby, d. Miha Valencic/Tine Valencic, 8-4
Singles
1: Reid, Colby, d. R. Pathireddy, 6-1, 6-3
2: Murad, Colby, d. Andre Liu, 6-0, 6-0
3: Altmeyer, Colby, d. Nguyen, 6-1, 6-1
4: Shah, Colby, d. Li, 6-3, 6-7 (7-2), 6-3
5: M. Valencic, CT, d. Speer, ,6-3, 6-2
6: Hillier, Colby, S. Pathireddy, 6-4, 6-1

Colby 8, St. Lawrence 1
Doubles
1: Vlad Murad/Carl Reid, C, d. Dean Sponholz/Eric Tecce, 8-3
2: Scott Altmeyer/Zale Shah, C, d. Kevin Frommer/Elliot Solandt, 8-3
3: Spencer Whitmire/Marco Amendola, SL, d. Jeremy Mendoza/Matt Martin, 8-6
Singles
1: Reid, C, d. Dean Sponholz, 6-2, 6-0
2: Altmeyer, C, d. Tecce, 6-2, 2-6, 6-2
3: Shah, C, d. Frommer, 6-3, 6-4
4: Nam Le, C, d. Amendola, 1-6, 6-4, (11-9)
5: Jonathan Hallal, C. d. Alec Roslin, 6-2, 6-1
6: Jimmy McGuire, C, d. Whitmire, 6-0, 6-1

by **Tom Nolette** » Tue Mar 28, 2017 3:26 am

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by **Tom Nolette** » Fri Mar 31, 2017 4:29 am

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by **Tom Nolette** » Sun Apr 02, 2017 4:56 am

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by **Tom Nolette** » Sun Apr 02, 2017 4:58 am

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